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Dunham railway station

Coordinates: 52°41′06″N 0°45′43″E / 52.6849°N 0.7620°E / 52.6849; 0.7620
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Dunham
General information
LocationLittle Dunham, Norfolk
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLynn and Dereham Railway[1]
East Anglian Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
11 Sep 1848Opened as
Little Dunham[1]
Sep 1851Renamed Dunham
9 Sep 1968Closed to passengers

Dunham railway station was located in Little Dunham, Norfolk on the Great Eastern Railway line between Swaffham and Dereham.[2] It closed in 1968 .[3] Beeching's report intended to retain the King's Lynn - Dereham - Norwich line (which was in fact closed).


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Sporle
Line and station closed
  Great Eastern Railway
Lynn and Dereham Railway
  Fransham
Line and station closed

References

  1. ^ a b Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  2. ^ British Railways Atlas (1947), p. 17
  3. ^ Panoramio - Photo of The old Dunham Railway Station

52°41′06″N 0°45′43″E / 52.6849°N 0.7620°E / 52.6849; 0.7620